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Wolves I'm Minnesota.

TWO SCHOOL CHILDREN SAID TO HAVE BEEN ATTACKED
AND DkNOURED By THE BEAsTS-
ST. Paul, MINI, Nov l7.-It is reported that two
children, while returning from school near High
Prairie, Rice County. last Friday, were ATTACKED
by wolves and before assistance could reach them
they were deyoured few days before a man
was pursued and attacked by wolves IA the same
vicinity, and It was only after long fght thst he
escaped. -
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DR. HIDDEN, CATARRH, THROAT 1NI
~ Lung sPeciAiist, at willards Mondays
Wednesday. and fridays II TO p m Free consul.
tauon- heferences o26-6m
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DAN0RRoUsLy ILI--MrA Sarah A. Wright, who
had u stroke OF paralysis last Sunday, Is lying
dangerously III at her residence, 006 street
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Chamberlatnss Speech Well Received.
Special Cable Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR
LONDON, Nos. T.-Joseph Chamberlainss speeches
at the chamber Of commerce dinner in New York
is the subject OF much favorable comment here
from the GadstOnian IS well as the un1onist press
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LIFE-sAvNs MEDALS AwARDRD.-A gold life-
saving medal has been awarded by the Treasury
Department to Capt. VIM. Babb and q silver one
TO each OF his crew OF six men, all Of Goderich,
Canada, for services rendered in saving the crew
OF the American schooner A. C. Maxwell, Decem-
Der 8, 1885. silver medals have also been
awarded TO H. II. and VIM. X. Everett, of Chicago,
for services rendered In saving several persons
from drowning In Lake Michigan, 1883 1885, and to
John F. Kitty, of Boston, for saving ten persons
from drowning. lS14-lSS6
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ALMOST cHoKED BY THE SMOKE.

HIIIsBORo, Ill, Nov. 11-Destructive forest
fres are again raging In this county. dense
cloud OF smoke, almost obscuring the SUMS rays,
hovered over the city the entire day yesterday,
and many people awoke this morning almost
stifed, their houses filled with smoke. Reports
from the country state that the fires are destroy
Ing an Immense amount OF property, and IN some
Instances people have had TO fight for their lives
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The Embarrassed Toronto Raak.
A BELIEF THAT IT WILL BE ENABLED TO REsUME n


TORONTO, ONT, Nov. lit is reported on good
authority that two or three or the larger accounts
with the Central Bank, which suspended yester-
day, Will be transferred 10 another bank hica VIII
rediscount the paper belonging 10 these accounts
and hand the proceeds 10 the Central Bank.
thereby giving it over 500, 600 ready cash. There
Is prevalent feeling tnat the bank Will be IN ful
swing again within the next thirty days.
BRANCH IN MICHIGAN CLOSES
DETROIT, MICH, Nov. IA sault st. Marie,
Michigan, special TO the Free Press says: The
branch OF the Central Bank OF Canada az sault ~.
Marie. Ontario, closed It's doors yesterday morning
through orders from the central ONCE at Toronto.
There was no intimation at Sault St. Marie until
the notice appeared announcing the suspension.
Great excitement prevailed, many business men
losing deposits OF from 800 10 5000. The busl-
ness houses N Canada took IOe bank currency
freely. No embarrassment Is likely 20 result 10
the business OF the town. A telegram from the
TORONTO board OF trade says the currency Is all o.
h. and will be redeemed. Toward evening a feel
ing OF confidence became general. No currency OF
the bank was taken on the American side unless &c
was discounted. Two hundred Italian workmen,
on learning OF the suspension became wild. refus-
ing TO work, and caused excitement on the street
This was easily queIled and quiet prevails.
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LIEUT.. TAuNT's COURT-MARTIAI-VThe expected
court-martial OF Lieut.. Emory H. Taunt on charges
OF absence without leave, disobediece Of orders
and scandalous conduct while attached to the
United states Ship Nipsic was commenced at the
New York navy-yard to-day. Capt. Ramsay Is
president OF the court and Lieut.. Mark Judge
advocate. Lieut.. Taunt will be defended in the
trial by Lieut.. S. C. Lemy brother oficer. Lieut..
Taunt is well known In Washington, and his many
ground OF mental arrangement caused by the
hardshipS suffered by him in arctic and tropical
gfonS. Members OF his family and intimate
friends have been worried about his condition of
mind and body ever since his return from Europe.
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PROTECTION IN ENGLAND.

FnVHEC11ON IN EsN1fhlANDe
A Report that the GOvernment Will
PrOpOse q COuntervatling Duty ON
Sugar.
Special Cable Dispatch to The EVENING STAR
LONDON, Nov. Ill have heard, on authority to
which attach great importance, that at the sugar
counties conference the government will propose
countervailing duty. This would be an open re.
turn to protection, and such scheme cannot pass
the commons nor is it conceivable that a majority
OF the conference will sanction It; but the fair
traders argue that their views are becoming popu-
laowith the work1ngmen, and that q duty on for
e1gn sugar would do much to pac1fy the unem-
plOyed element.
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l New Ruling that May Lead to Many
POst.Office Department Weddings.

fOSt.OtHice department WeddtngSs
YOUNG LADY CLERK ASKS THE ADVICE OF POST
MASTER GENERAL Villas WITH GOOD RRsUlrs-sHR
MARRIEs FELLOW CLERK AND STILL KEEPS HEB
PLACE IN THE OFFICE.
young lady in the Post once Department has
all at once achieved distinction In the eyes OF the
employees OF the Department She married q
young man employed in the Department without
following the time-honored custom OF flrst hand
ing In her resignation. Instead OF that she now
has husband and reappOintment under her
new name. How all this was accomplished has
set the entire Department talking, and lt Is said
that the details OF the transactions were learned
with considerable interest by several people who
II Is rImored have long contemplated matrimony.
but who have hesitated about sacrificing their
salary upon the altar Of connubial felicity. The
young lady, when she and the young man came to
and that happiness in this world could only be Sc
cured in each others society, decided that she
would not only get married. but she would also
General Villas and told her story.
TO what extent she told him the story Of her love
Is not known, but she informed him that she
wanted TO get married. and that she did not wish
70 resign. The PoStmaster-Ge told her that
he saw no reason why she could not be grattned In
as Sea a
At least he was married, and he thought that be
gave as good and perhaps better service to the Gov
Official benedictlon OF the head OF the Department
upon their union, the TWO young clerks, aftel
onfce hours. 0etook themselves to minister's and
were duly made man and wife. They now walk
oown 70 the Department together each morning
and when inside the door they separate, one going
70 ms desk and the other going to her desk. The
young married couple have brought good deal Of
sentiment into the dull routine OF Department life
ana the other hearts that have long beat - one
wnlie tne respective owners have gone their sepa,
rate, solitary ways have now begun to nutter
WIN tne expectation that their hopes can be real
ized. some OF the Department ofictals are uncer.
lam wnetner this interman1age In the clerical
Iorce becomes general, a. H 10 now probable
Iney are, however. willing 70 try IL There 70 &C
law against the employment Of man and vie u
custom for many years that when Q lady cleft
married she should resign, and In casee where they
nave neglected % DO this they have been dis.
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The YelloW Fever nd Tampa.

JACKsoNvIILE, FLA, Nov. 17.-only one case OF
yellow fever was reported at Tampa during the
twenty-rour hours ending last night Two deaths
were reported four miles from town. The sick are
doing well.
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SWEPT BY THE FLAMES.
Alarming Reports Of Great Forest Fires
I'm Arkansas and Illinois.

CHICAGO, Nov. ia Little Rock (Ark.) special
says: Reports from Faulkner County, Ark, say
the most disastrous fires are raging all over the
county, burning houses, crops. &C.. and the inhab-
itants are forced 10 abandon their homes and seek
places OF safety. The stock is running wild TO get
out or the way OF the flames. Reports are meager,
but, as near as can be learned, no lives have yet
bepn lost
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An Imp0Ftans Suit.
BROUGHT n rHR NosTHRRN PACIFIC AGAINST Set
TTRpa ON DAKOTA LANDS

81. PAIL NrNN Nov. 17.-In the United sta tes
Court q hiRh,y important suit has been brought
BY the Northern Facinc Railway Co, being one 70
enforce its right to the ownership OF certain lands
In Dakota Which. by the action OF the Government
land ONCE ct Cloud and Fargo, have recently been
pre-empted and entered pos session upon BY GER
tain parties named DEFENDANTS IN the SUIT Judge
cause why the injunction should not be served
against them The matter Will come up for hear.
Dece4nber
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Death Of Valentine Baker.

LONDON, Nov. 11.-Gen. Valentine Baker, who, I'm
1879, while holding the appointment of assist ant
quarJermaster-general at Aldershot, was
PEELED 70 leave Jne service on being found guilty or
msdemeanor, Is dead. he was nfty-two years
old
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CONVICTED OF A PENSION FRAUD.-The ,Commis-
sOner OF Pensions has been advised by telegraph
that Louis +. Haas was convicted yesterday in the
United States Court, at Auburn, N. Y, for forgery
committed by him In connection with the pension
claim OF Emma j. Washington. He was sentenced
10 three Years In the penitentiary. Haas was
not ary DuDlic
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III. ID. BAnR
IMPORTER AND TAILOR,
Has the honor TO inform you that his NEW GOODS
have Just arrived.
Mr. BAkk persosally nts al garments made in his
estsbltshmsnk
1ll1 Psnnsyivanis Avsuua
mh17 Warrington. D. q
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A Chance that Congress May Have to
Elect Mr.. Cleveland,s Successor.

THE COMPOSITION OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE, AND
ITS RELATIONS TO THE PREsIDENCY-THE HOUSE
NOW REPUBLICAN ON CALL OF sTATEs-How ITS
POLITICAL COMPLEXION MIGHT BE CHANGED
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O'BRIEN LIKELY TO DIE.

Excitement Among London Irfshmem
Over ParmellsS Continued Silence.
Special Cable Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR.
LONDON, Nov. 17.-William OBrien is getting
weaker under the ngors OF his prison treatment
His friends fully expect his death, as he comes OF
consumpttve family. He viii die rather than
break the pledge he gave his friends not to wear
prison clothes. The excitement among the Irish
here Is intense with respect to
PARNHLL's CONTINUED SILENCE.
The wilder spirits are getting the upper hand.
The downward movement OF the rent rolls In
Ireland Is shown by the determination OF the lord
l1eutenant's Ulster tenantry to insist on SO per
cent reduction. Some members of the Irish party
are arguing furtherstrfke against rent in revenge
for O'Brten's imprisonment.
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BERLIN, Nov. 17.-Emperor william to-day re-
ceived verbal reports. He drove out In the after
noon, and afterward gave an audience 70 Prince
William.
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-OOOhI
~ DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
AUTH BROS Co ct al " SToTr CROMWELL Co.
ct al No. 1o7O2 Equity Docket 81
This cause together with the of the assignees
and receivers being referred to state Of
the assets and OF the claims Of creditors, notice is
hereby g1ven TO all creditors OF the frm of Stott.
Cromwell Cos and of =. Chester Stott to prove their
claims against the said rn. the said Stott before
AT my Office In the United States Court House,
Washington. D. c. within thirty days from and after
this LIST day OF November. 1857.
Notice II further given that shall proceed state
the said accounts of assets and claims Saturday.
the third OIL Decem Der, 1857, at II o'clock ain, 1T
my once as above. JAS u. PAYNE,
nl-tutnu-sattnoO Auditor
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Wa.ea q Fer,v Per Cent ReAuctssu

DUBLIN, Nov. 1.-THE tenants including the
leaseh0lders OF the County Down estates OF Lord
rents and an extension OF the time for paying
them.
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THE EVENING STAR
EUbLiSHED DAILY. Except Sunday.
AT THE STAR BUILDINGS,
nrfhvss Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and l1th St, b
Ihs Evening Star Newspaper Company,
8 b KAUFMAN, rres'I

TEE Evryrye STAR is served to subscrffers fn a.
dC " carriers. on their acco1nt 10 centa oar
Neek or sc per month Copies 1t the counter
Sae each BY nnlIpostAse prepaid-5O cent? .
month, one year 60: six months, 81
Ertsred at the Post once at washinston D. O. .
Rcond class mail matferl
TIE WExKLr sIAR-publishef ON Frfdsv-a1 n
yesr. postage prepaid SIX months so cents
~ AL mail subscriptions must be paid IN ad Tanoos
nop2per sent longer than Is paid foe.
Rates o. advertising made known on application
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HI HAD WMskv AND Plsrol.-Emile Garnier.
ayoung Frenchman, who has recently been en-
ployed at the residence OF Dr.. Rabier, the French
lorsA doctor, on the Corcoran farm, was In the
COCK at the Police Court this morning charged
with carrying revolver. Yesterday morning
during the doctors absence from home the boy
asked asked the servant girl 70 give him some whisky,
room and got the whisky. When the doctor re-
turned the boy was drunk. Mrs. Rabier ordered
MN 70 leave the place, and ofiered him what
mon msney ss, was d. due him; The Intoxicated French:
payment for the full month. This Mra. Kabier re-
FUSED 70 pay MN, and he threatened 70 shoot her
unless she "came TO terms, and also threatened
70 burn oown the place. He left, but returned
enorty afterward With bulldog revolver and
was arrested BY Omcer Slack. he resisted the
omcer, VINO experienced some trouble IN taking
him to the station house. The Iudre imposed the
extreme penalty Of the law, ne OF $50 Of 90 days
on the farm.
Rev. Charles A. Berry, Of England. who has
peen called 20 succeed HI. Beocher m Plymouth
onurcn. btookiyn, mas not yet accepted the offer.
The nnal dectsaon win not be announced FOR ssv.
eral dayA
Tne fortune q the late Baron wolyerton, the
Enguoh liberal leader. amounts 70 eS6,OOO,OOQ
Mr.. John DILLON 70 about to make Sour 81 tcce.
land In search q rest.
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81. PETERSBURG, Nov. 1.-THE government has
notified the Russian press to be guarded In their
comments on Germany.
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GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal rev
enue, 1896, ,1S3; customs, 500, ,926.

INTERNAL REVENUE APPoINTMENTs.-The Acting
Secretary Of the Treasury to-day appointed Frank
K. Myers to be a storekeeper at Cincinnati, Ohio,
and John A. Laughridge to be q storekeeper and
gauger at DySartville, N. c.
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Delivered Of q Son.
| WaRmimR % the

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE duchess OF Cumberland
has been delivered OF q son.
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W0rkeA Hard fer Liberty.
A PRlsoNKR DIGS THROUGH A fHRRE-Fo0r WALL AMI
SCALES AHOTHER THIRTY FEET ul0H.


Rosfs, Nov. 1.-THE sultan o6-Turksy has con-
ferred the decoration Of the order of Oaman1e
upon Prince Victor Emmanuel, the prince royal Ol
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Drcxsue. AIA., NOV. 1.-THE charcoal workers
a the UnIted states ere vi1ttng the city to-day 70
- the noat manufacturing Industries eufabl1Gno0
hGre. 1hsy w1ll - banqueted this evening.
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CORNER OF ~ ST. AND MARYLAND AVE. s.w..
for Medical and surgical Treatment of INDECENT Chill
dren-
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HEARING COMPLAINT AGAINST RALRoAD.-The
Interstate Commerce Commission heard the argu-
ments OF counsel to-day in the matter OF the petit
ton OF the Boston Chamber of Commerce against
the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, New York
Central, and Boston and Albany Railroad Com
panieS. Ex-Governor CASTOR and Mr.. c. L. b.
Whitney, OF Boston, represented the complainants,
and Mr.. Frank Loomis, general counsel OF the New
York Central, spoke for the defendants.
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NEW Ycak, nov. 1z.-er Chazis Tuppee. Cana
dian mfnister q nnance, lelt fo1 washington th1D
morning n COMPANY with Hon. Joseph CAambeg.
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Mr.. Parnen All Right.

DuRLIN, Nov 17.-Mr. Harrington, N. p, In let
Ter published to-day, says that the Irish members
OF parliament always know where to ind Mr.. Par
mel. who Is never absent when Irish politics ur-
gently demand his presence.
warrant has been issued for the arrest of Mr..
Sheehy, N. r, who failed to appear before the
court at Castlerea in answer TO q summons.
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A YOUNG LADY CLERK ASKS THE ADVICE OF POST
MASTER GENERAL Villas WITH GOOD RRsULrs-sHR
MARRIKs A FELLOW CLERK AND STILL KEEPS HER
PLACE IN THE OFFICE.
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Mr. Deeye Has Disappeared,
AND NOW n n ANNOUNCED THAT HR WAS BADLY ~
BARBA9SED.

csrcsoo Nov. IA Mason City, Iowa, special
says: IL Is announced that JaA b0eye d heavily
embarraseed He has for thirteen yeafs conducted
: larre farm-machinery and wagon business and
until recently successfully, and was one Qf the
most prominent men In business and IN podttcal
bdliiies b placed st e10000 and his available g.
seCs are not yes known. M. Boeye dtsappeAred
lase week SAILING that he was going 20 Des AolnsA
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Mas f.. BEAsr1NAs
TEACHER OF ART NEEDLE-wORK,
6O4 llth St. y ST NV
Extends cordial invitation the ladies' of Wash-
in.ston 20 visit her establishment at her
GRAND OPENING
Monday. Nov II. Iaes.iay, Nov. Is: Wednesday Nov.
10. when Will be exhibited the finest and handsomeSt
aSoEtnent OF New Art Needle " ors Embroideries,
NJ stsriAls ever sho ~n IN this city. MI .s;ts
(uIPPINes FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
- Have used Crystal Discovery for two months and
Will stick H."
NY gray hair has ch ansed to brown send quarter
dozen BY express"
Tor ladies' whose hsir 10 streaked With rrsv
recommend your Discovery above sverytainx
else" '~ ~'N.s'~A~e
.s,,, s,tI I2i,.sovery Why don't yoa start a
AR1HUh NATTAyS. Proprfef.,r
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THE FRENCH SCANDAL.


THE FRENCH SCANDAL.
To-day's nebase In the Chamber May
Cause u Grave Crisis.
PARIS, Nov. 11.-The secretary Of NJ Wilson was
before the commission OF inquiry to-day. His evi.
dence with reference to the alleged anredated let
tiers was evasive throughout.
BRIBID 10 MURDER EDITOR PoRrALIs
Three persons have been arrested who were con-
cerned In the attempt to murder N. Portals the
director OF the newspaper Steele They have con.
fessed that they received bribes to attack n Por-
NAY LEAD 10 A GRAVE cRrsrs
The debate to-day In the chamber OF deputies on
may possibly result in q ministerial ana even e
presidential crf1ia The republican members OF
TO %
OF the majority.
WANTS LEAVE 10 PROSECUTE WILSON.
At cabinet council to-day the minister OF Jus
chamber Of deputies demand for permission to
prosecute n. Wilson
want al TObacco Taxes Abolishea.
NEW YoRx, Nov 1.-THE national cigar-makers'
annual convention continued its session ct the
Fifth Avenue Hotel to-day. A warm debate was
ss1 e TSr Sss
ment in favor OF the abolition Of all taxes on
tobacco and cigars.
Ordered % Leave On Pain of Death.
LANcAsrER, PA, Nov. 17.-Last night . dozen
MASKED men entered house in Bird-in-Hand, and
overpower1ng Leonard Ge1g, one OF the occupants,
led him to the edge OF the village and ordered
him TO 60 away and never return under penalty OF
death The house has been In litigation for years,
and 0eig was occupying part OF It as representa-
tive OF one OF the ntigant& The other occupants
OF the house were not disturbed. II was reported
that the masked men were the most prominent
residents OF the village. Arrests are probable.
Worked Hard fer LiheFsy.
PRIsoNKR DIGS THROUGH rHRRH-F0Or WALL AND
SCALES AH0FHRR THIRTY FEET HI0H.
ALLENTOWN, Pa, Nov. l7.-Wm. Dunbar, Gn-
fenced In November. 1885, 70 stx years impi1son-
meDt u the county jail for burglary, dug his way
through the three-f00t stone wall Of his cell and
escaped last night He scaled the thfrty-fo wall
OF The jail yard and Dwered himself on rope
made nom h1B ahirta It Woo discovered this
morning that . prisoner In an adjoining cell was
alao trying 70 work his way out
Decorated ~ tAe o11eons
RosfH, Nov. 1.-THE sultan o. Turkey has con-
fefred the decoration Of the order ol Oamanie
upon Prince Victor Emmanuel, the prince royal ol
Italy. The decoration ls set with diamonds.
Mr.. OhanhoFnaan Loovoo New Yoga.
NEW Yoax, Nov. 1z.-er Chaxia TuppeF, Cana
dian minister q nnADce, let fo1 Waak1ngtn th1l
morning n COMPANY with Hon. Joseph Chambeg-
lain. hon. ia D. 11ompoon, Canadian m1niDeeI
! of JuDe1ce, accompanied them.